Administrative community Hettstedt
In the administrative community of Hettstedt in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz , three communities were united to carry out their administrative business. After the incorporation of Ritterode and Walbeck to Hettstedt on September 1, 2010, it was dissolved. Most recently there lived 16,629 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2006) on 36.93 km². The last head of the administrative community was Jürgen Lautenfeld.